Hilton has opened York Medellin, Curio Collection by Hilton, marking the lifestyle brand’s debut in Medellin, Colombia. The property is Hilton’s 27th hotel in the country and the third Curio Collection by Hilton, following locations in Cartagena and Bogota. The opening supports Hilton’s plans to expand its lifestyle brands in the Caribbean and Latin America, with nearly 40 open hotels and a similar number in development.
“Medellín’s dynamic culture and vibrant spirit make it the perfect home for Curio Collection by Hilton,” said Maxime Verstraete, vice president, brand management, Caribbean and Latin America, Hilton. “York Medellin brings travelers a distinctive lifestyle experience, from striking design and locally inspired art to world-class dining and panoramic rooftop views. This opening is all about creating memorable moments for guests who want to immerse themselves in the energy and creativity that make the city so special.”
York Medellin is located in the El Poblado district and combines contemporary architecture with a façade that aligns with the surrounding urban landscape. The hotel has 111 suites ranging from 33 to 56 square meters, featuring elevated furnishings, separate living areas, fully equipped kitchens and select suites equipped with voice-controlled settings, smart home assistants and 4K televisions. The property is pet-friendly and offers a rooftop infinity pool, Henko Spa, and a fitness center on the 22nd floor.
Dining outlets include Nomade Restaurant, which features local and international cuisine with Peruvian influence, and Ze View Rooftop Bar, offering panoramic city views and curated beverages. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet with regional and international options.
The hotel provides venues for meetings and social events, accommodating up to 100 guests. Coworking spaces and business services are also available for corporate travelers. In addition, York Medellin implements sustainability initiatives such as responsible waste management and recycling to support community projects.
The property offers access to Medellín’s Chamber of Commerce, Club Campestre, EAFIT University, shopping centers including Oviedo and Santafé, Parque Lleras and Atanasio Girardot Stadium. York Medellin participates in Hilton Honors, Hilton’s guest loyalty program, allowing members to earn and spend points across Hilton’s portfolio of 25 brands.
Curio Collection by Hilton is part of Hilton’s Collection brands, which also include Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Outset Collection by Hilton. The opening of York Medellin highlights Hilton’s continued growth in the Caribbean and Latin America, where the company operates nearly 300 hotels and maintains more than 150 properties in development.